| 2021 | The Hidden Palace | National Jewish Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Book Club Award | |
| 2021 | The Hidden Palace | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fantasy | |
| 2014 | The Golem and the Jinni | Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Adult Literature | |
| 2014 | The Golem and the Jinni | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · First Novel | |
| 2014 | The Golem and the Jinni | Nebula Award (Novel, Novella and Andre Norton) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Novel | |
| 2014 | The Golem and the Jinni | World Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Novel | |
| 2013 | The Golem and the Jinni | Otherwise Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Otherwise Award | |
| 2013 | The Golem and the Jinni: A Novel | National Jewish Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Fiction | |
| 2013 | The Golem and the Jinni | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Debut Goodreads Author | |
| 2013 | The Golem and the Jinni | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fantasy | |
| 2013 | The Golem and the Jinni | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2013 | The Golem and the Jinni | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2013 | The Golem and the Jinni | Entertainment Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |